Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a940679f8451a21f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.7 KB Created: 2021-05-13 01:30:26 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: e5d3c975bdb377f5e732cbd67f7bc0f6 SHA-1: d869d60dd21b1a96636f3b76d3602f7c2d907740 SHA-256: a940679f8451a21f5a09cd51c13bb42fd8f2b05d2cce98c9cb525ca94a659144
102 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are structured as SEO-optimized links to pages offering game hacks and cheats. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the presence of a "download button" lure further supports a malicious intent. The primary goal appears to be directing users to potentially malicious sites disguised as game cheat resources.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

Heuristics 4

  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://netcdn.xyz/app/431946152/how-to-get-free-roebucks-without-verification-game-hack PDF link annotation
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/lucky-patcher-coin-master-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-pet-food-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-thumbnail_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-hacked-com-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-to-get-2021-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-robux-safe_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spins-hack-ios_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-roblox-accounts-with-robux-that-work-not-banned-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-reward-links_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-cards-link-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/get-free-robux-info_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coinmasterhack-club_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-free-spin-realme-products_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-arsenal-hacks_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-app-download-free_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/how-long-is-the-minecraft-free-trial_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/roblox-free-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/daily-free-spins-coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/coin-master-hack-version-download-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elearning.mtsn2kotamagelang.sch.id/__statics/gudangsoal/files/free-spins-for-coin-master-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off00004e27.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x4E27 26512 bytes
SHA-256: b3506fb0f2281730c832d1601a18a1c0a7fee66b50eb707936069f39b102d57c
font_01_sfnt_off00008a3b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8A3B 19088 bytes
SHA-256: 76bef895ccedca0d7e127244f2800d03548f0f97fc145608aee0aac4223f94a8